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We are proud to offer fresh-crafted, locally-made, gourmet chocolate. Our preservative-free treats have been made fresh in Henderson, Nevada since 1981, and most of our ingredients are made on site. We also offer one of the world's largest cactus gardens, which we decorate annually for the holidays and Valentine's Day with hundreds of thousands of lights and festive designs. Ethel M Chocolates is a Mars, Inc. company. You may be familiar with other Mars products, like M&Ms, Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, and Dove, among others. But Ethel M Chocolates is the only gourmet, premium chocolate brand in the Mars portfolio. And it's made fresh, here in Henderson. Stop by!

About Ethel M Chocolates Factory and Cactus Garden

We are proud to offer fresh-crafted, locally-made, gourmet chocolate. Our preservative-free treats have been made fresh in Henderson, Nevada since 1981, and most of our ingredients are made on site. We also offer one of the world's largest cactus gardens, which we decorate annually for the holidays and Valentine's Day with hundreds of thousands of lights and festive designs. Ethel M Chocolates is a Mars, Inc. company. You may be familiar with other Mars products, like M&Ms, Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, and Dove, among others. But Ethel M Chocolates is the only gourmet, premium chocolate brand in the Mars portfolio. And it's made fresh, here in Henderson. Stop by!

Had experienced Ethel M Chocolates before as a gift from a friend. Absolutely worth a stop! Excellent sales lady who shared several samples which certainly increased the sales!! The salted Carmel’s are the BEST. No tour when we were there. Did enjoy a walk through...More

Once again, I purchased some various chocolate bars from Ethel M Chocolates and they didn't disappoint. Always a solid go-to item. Doesn't have the film on your teeth after enjoying a choc bar ... tried the nuget one this time too and it was amazing...More

The cactus garden has paved pathways and benches. There is a huge variety of cactus plants. At Christmas it is lighted with millions of lights. You also get a candy sample when passing thru the factory and store.

Take a walk through the cactus garden, there are hundreds of varieties of cactus. It even gave me ideas for my yard. Although the chocolate factory wasn't producing at the time I went there, They offer a wide variety of chocolate for sale, and it...More

We stopped in on a Monday (holiday weekend) and it was dead. I was excited to watch caramel apples being dipped or brittle being poured....truffles being made? Something? It was empty. Nothing to see and no one making anything. When we made our way to...More

I usually go here for only two reasons:
To take a friend who has never been there, or,
To make a special purchase, such as a birthday gift or a Valentine's Day present.
But every time I go there, I'm assured of a most memorable...More

My family signed up for the chocolate tasting class. We received 4 chocolates and it cost us about $18 each I think. Our class was about 45 min. long and we learned about how chocolate is made. The chocolates are a bit on the spendy...More

We visited Ethel M based on my research and other reviews. Compared to other chocolate factories we've visited elsewhere, we were underwhelmed. The "tour" is simply walking by and looking through a wall of windows. The website and other reviews mention free samples, but when...More